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Kapenguria, Kenya

Full City Profile

56,000 Population 41/sq mi density
6,627 ft Elevation 2,020 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Kapenguria enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,627 ft (2,020 m)
Area1,353.8 sq mi (3,506.3 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates1.2389°N, 35.1119°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.3"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.34"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.71"

Air Quality

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Korosi (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Korosi Shield 1,446 m (4,744 ft) Unknown 124 km
Paka Shield 1,697 m (5,568 ft) -7550 124 km
Silali Shield 1,528 m (5,013 ft) -5050 125 km
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 127 km
Emuruangogolak Shield 1,285 m (4,216 ft) 1910 139 km
Namarunu Shield 817 m (2,680 ft) -6550 168 km
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.7 in Driest
February 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
March 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
April 66°F (19°C) 5.7 in
May 65°F (18°C) 6.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 6.3 in Coldest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 6.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
November 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
December 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in

Kapenguria has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 62°F in July to 67°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (0.7").

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